My dad still collects newspaper clippings about me.
FLORENCE PUGHAs an actor, it’s very interesting to make the audience love you while you are doing horrendous things.
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Throughout my life, I’ve been that annoying kid on every stage at school, in every talent contest.
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I grew up in a very loud family where you had to fight to get your voice heard, in a good way.
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Why aren’t there these epic roles for women, for whatever age you are?
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I think there’s always some good reason to try and modernize most period things, because at the end of the day, they may have,
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I remember being about six years old, for the first day of school, and sitting in the back of a Chrysler, pretending to cry while listening to Tracy Chapman.
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The Kate Winslet thing has been a shocker. I was like, that is the most ridiculous claim.
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I want women on-screen that we all either want to be, or we know, or we recognize.
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I like a face that hasn’t been tampered with.
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I think it’s good to not edit your life too much, or you give people different standards.
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When you’re given a platform, and you’re allowed to perform, and someone’s there to heighten you as opposed to dampen you, that’s a nice feeling.
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I played Mary at the age of seven in my first nativity play, and I loved it – there is something so fascinating about embodying someone else.
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If I can make my mark just a little bit, then great.
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What’s important is to listen before you react.
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The Silence of the Lambs’ is my favourite book, favourite film.
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For me, it’s always been so obvious that the less we can edit our lives and more we show how normal we all are, the better.
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I do like a bit of danger. Guns, cars, running, bullets. I’m up for it.
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Do we need to have a female Bond? Couldn’t we just make something new?
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And I’m a very physical person: I talk with my hands. And I felt how the clothes took that away from me. And that was the idea, I think. It was a way of limiting women.
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The whole wrestling art, it’s a whole form, is performance, and that’s what makes it so exciting to do.
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I love watching faces as they grow up. It’s the difference between so many strong British actresses compared to what America does to women.
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There’s a reason why there’s a problem with bodies, and it’s because you never actually get to see any normal versions of them.
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Why shouldn’t there be more epic, brilliant female characters onscreen?
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We tend to kind of write women out of history.
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That, for me, actually is the most important thing about doing a period film is trying to make these people as lovable as they are back then.
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What we don’t realise when we watch a normal film is how many times someone has run in just before a shot quickly to wipe away that sweaty moustache.
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Amazing, obviously. She’s been my idol since I re-enacted ‘Titanic’ and fell in love with Leo. And it’s a privilege to be called the next anything. But I suppose to be the next you is all you can do.
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